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lion the Democratic party would havs
been returned to power years before II
was. The talk about accidents defeat
ing the Republican party Is the sheer
est nonsense. The people had been
ready to restore the Democrats to pow
or long before Blaine's defeat, and
were only prevented from doing il BY
systematic Misrepresentation on the
part of the Republicans. The war had
left the public mind in an excited, abb
normal condition that was easily aft
fected by accidental or incidental
causes. There il no doubt that at the
close of the war the Northern peo-
pie feared to trust the Democratic
party with power. It was but
natural fear considering the
abuse of that power that some of the
party's Southern leaders, urged on BY
State pride, had but just been guilty
Of. That fear in the excited state Of
the public mind was augmented by the
monstrous falsehoods concocted by the
Republican press which invested In
cidents of Southern life, that now pass
unnoticed. into outrages horrible. and
new treasona The Democratic party
lived through it all, however, because
it was founded upon principles that
were undying, and lived down the
errors of It's leaders. The people,
though they feared some influences in
it, never wholly lost confidence in the
Democratic party. The people were
inclined to trust it long before the Til
den campaign and did trust it in some
States, but blunders by some Of it,
leaders exaggerated by the old fear.
which was kept alive by Republican
falsehoods, succeeded in defeating il
in Presidential contests until 1876.
Tilden's well known wisdom and
conservatism allayed doubt and
fear and restored faith in the party.
That he was elected and defrauded Of
the prize he had won Is known to the
whole world Eight years later Cleve-
lands conservative common sense BAN
ished the fear and doubt Of Democracy
that yet remained in the public mind
and he carried his party to success
The people believed he was stronger
than any evil influence that might still
reside in his party and they trusted
him. Neither Brother Burchard noz
Roscoe Conkling elected him The
people did it because they believed
that the Democratic party, under q
wise leader, was the best party to trust
with the future Of this Republic The
Republican party. apparently blind to
the fact that it has been repudiated by
the people. is laying its plans for 1888
upon the theory that the defeat Of "a
was the result of accident That that
is not true seems evident to US; but II
is probable our Republican friends win
not realize the falseness OF their theory
until they have once more tasted q
defeat Wa6osh lind. Times.
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1.|.tIN
SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.
1t Is said that more gold pens arc
made In New York than in all other
cities in the world.
An archaeological expedition 70 the
country about Kina-bula, the great flat-
topped mountain Of Borneo. has TO
suited in the discovery Of twenty-one
new species Of birds. including what Is
described as . splendid new broadbilL
The Charleston NeOs and Courier
urges that the South should manufact-
ure every pound Of cotton grown on
it, fields, and thus derive the whole
profit from it, principal agricultural
product
There are So blast furnaces in OPP
Grafton in the United States. producing
l25, 5S9 tons per week, and SIS idle,
with weekly capacity Of 122. 042 tons.
The anthracite capacity has increased
from $500 tons weekly year ago to
81, 278 now. Pubic Opinion.
Some instructive observations on
the supposed anti-malarial influence
exerted BY .sunflowers have been made
by the editor Of the Monthly JossvpaE Of
Pharmacy. who has found that . quarter
Of an acre Of sunnowers will exhalo In
the form Of vapor sixty-five gallons Of
water day. This was in june, ct .
place whore the mean midday tempera-
ture was only seventy degrees Fahren-
heit-
Stormy Seas. The annual average
Of dangerous storms in different seas
and CULTS has been tabulated by Mr.. w.
Doberck, Of tho Hong Kong observar
tory. - follows: Arabian sea, 20; Bay
Of Bengal. lis; Southern Indian ocean,
IS; Java sea. IL; China sea, PA; Cult
Of Mexico. SIS. In the Antilles the
maximum frequency Is in August; in
the China sea, December; Java sea and
Southern Indian ocean. February; Bay
Of Bengal. October; Arabian sea. June.
-Arkossosc TS0veler.
by observing how far the sun has
to sink beneath the horizon before the
topmost summit Of the air is cut Of
from its rays. the conclusion has been
arrived at that the greatest upward
limit Of twilight il some S78, 900 feet,
or nearly seventy-one miles above the
sea level. Il is well-knOwn fact that,
by Observing the earth's shadow on the
moon during the time Of eclipses, the
inference came to be held by astrono-
mers that the atmosphere must be sufi-
ciently dense to produce twilight for a
least 240. 900 feet away from tho earth'a
| surface. - Boston Budget
German scientists have discovered
: worm that davours steel rails Rail.
road accidents at Hagan led to an in
vestigation Of the rails. After sir
months hsd elapsed the surface Of the
rails appeared to be corroded, - II by
acid, to the extent OF 100 yards. The
rail was taken up and broken, and II
was perceived that it was literally hol-
lowed out by thin gray worm. It il
two centimeters in length and Of the
size Of the prong Of . silver fork in cir
cumferencs. 1t is Of light gray color
and ON tho head carries two little
glands filed with corrosive secretion
which il elected every tan minutes
upon the iron.
Dissertations It Rothamsted. the
celebrated farm Of Sir John B. Lawes,
in England, show that with an annual
rainfall Of little less than thirty-two
iuches, each acre Of land receives over
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I'm those DAYS the Captain Of one Of
her Maiesty's vessels ON = foreign
station. or might saw. on q barbarous
coast had things much his own way.
Breakfast was only over when our CAP
tain ordered whips At the yardarms. and
informed the six pirates that their time
had come. Not 4 man Of them even
changed countenance. while each ut
tered the word .Kismet' is fate. Each
man went to his death a. calmly ~ Il Il
was an everyday affair. and the in
former esxed mon the spectacle with
a. little concern a. von niaase. when
the necks Of the six were we'll stretched
the bodies were lowered and sent "a
sbarka Then we spruoed mn : bit
headed In Tor the bav and nv m;i-after.
nom were .lono s;de the bric. she was
anchored within pistol shot q the shore.
and nine ~ tan v;Il.;noua Arabs m.de
th.;r $500. ercr, her hafore NO h.d
come no.
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EARTHQUAKES TO SPARE.
Shakes Reported from all Parts oR th


Shakes Reported from all Parts oR tho
World.
Jan. 10 Alarming snbtcrraneau disturb
ances occurred IN Guatemala
Juno 10 An earthquake and volcanic erup-
tons Of terrific proportions occurred in New
Zealand Ono Village wnI wiped out Of cx-
fStencc, hundreds OF persons killed, and tho
entire side Of tho mountain OF Tnrawera was
blown out
Aug. 20. Six hundred pereons killed and
several towns destroyed by nm earthquake In
tho islands of tho Grecian archipelago.
Aug. 20. Tho steamer Daniel Drow wns
burned at Kingston Point, N. Y.
Aug. 81. Severe earthquake shocks OK.
perienced throughout the eastern Jart of the
United States, and as far west as Chicago,
which eliminated at Charleston, 8. c., whero
Sixty.one persons wero killed and millions OF
property destroyed Shocks continued for
months In tho vicinity OF Charleston.
Oct. l6 Earthquakes are reported at Apia,
Ninafon island, one OF thy Tonga group. Ono
hundred seyore shooks woro felt and flam-
ing mountain Is caid to havo riscn 300 feet
into tho air, from tho lake.
Oct. IL Slight shocks OF earthquake were
felt In Lower Alsace, Germany
Nov. 20. Earthquake destroys tho dam Of
the cotton mill at Langley, e. c. Thrco
hundred persons were thrown out OF work In
consequence.
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THE CRIMINAL. CALENDAR.
Justice Ovcrtalos Eow Yorl's Doodl.
A.Nermen..Othor NInttnra

Justice Ovcrtakos How York's Doodle
A-dermen--Othor Matters.
FOB o.--The New York stato assembly bo-
gen investigating tho Broadway franchise
grant by tho Now York aldermen. Fran
ohise annuled April 81 on ground that is waa
tained by bribery. March la-Henry W.
Jnchne, vico-presidens OF tho 1854 hoard Of
aldermen, was arrested for accepting q bribo
In connection with tho franchise. Nav d
Jaehne convicted and sent to stato's prison
iTf nGoo.1 niG yGaT9 am and o1 tGn months ARi e.
and 18th ell the other G aldermen who had not
ehsconded taken In. Oct. IL Alderman Sayies
fSrISited hadi is MS bond ~ g9Ins 70 Canada Nov
lo-Aiderman DufTy and FullGraT turncd form.
CTS. Noy .l-Jury ia tho caso OF Alderman Mo.
Snd Suaue aSaSre1d, a,G5 Dec o-Me2usdo convicted
stay was efterward obtained,
March S1c;Express McseenSor Kellogg fatally
beaten md 5000 stolen from tho car fG ar chi.
cago. Oct. ej.--Messengcr Fotheringham, on Tho
81 LOUIS Is, and nd SSn franoisco railroad bound and
completely. but nothing was proven. Dec Ill
lsSSDers psan go wtl,S through tSain a. Beevne.
enoo OF troops. and sseSro sP;Ssi SIS R PSSs SS
25--PinSerton's detectives arrested thTeo men
GinPpossd to hayo been implicated in tRo Fother:
that FotheEinSham himaslt has oonstsloi. H'''''u
,,s San SmWi!iam II neNei, ylcopn sidOnt OF
90 and escaped to Canada Aug @I-WiliiH,n
Gray Jr., treasurer Of tho Indian Orchard mills
tVieuAttu Sls'AplDD GCNt day no
killed himself Sept. 2o.--Willlam q Gould cash.
Ter of The First National bank, Portland, Mo. do
faulted In S5I,coo Sept. 2s--Georgo 81 BartEol.
omew, president Of the Charter oak LILO In1ur-
ance company, Hartford, Gefauited "a $1,000
Oct. On NJ 'Eeeld, OF J. q FsTrpson & ca
dcfeuted IN 100000 ana obsoondcd oct IA
r.. j. bradley eE'Inanagcr OF Pullman Car worka
charged with 80, 90 dedication. oct 2L-IIiram
!. landerS, confidential clerk OF Iandern Barnos
& Co. OF Indianapolis n5Sconded with $1,000
March S-Molland, tho Toxan acquitted Of the
tnurIer oi Tom Davis sawdust swlndler in Now
n IpnIit
Y. Squire. commissioner public works Ia New
YORK bquTe was romoyeN Contractor NauTlcS
u. Flynn and Squire were afterward indicted Tor
conspiracy. August 9.-.ReV. George O. Haldook
prohioitionst, murdered In Sioux Falls, Iowa
yet I.--Edward Solomon, tho composer,
eunrRed With blRamy, wes admitted 10 bail 81
London Nov. I.--SurveyoP Hama g. BoatIle of
the p port o. New York, shot By Louis Bicral. q
discharged empioy0. Z no wound was Kok a
eeyefe one. Nov: i3.--S Maxwell. tlso Rlnrdorsr OF
lroler, convicted IN 50. Logls, obtsined further
stay. NOV el1-The cours of appeals having
2yer.rued the motion OF Buddensoik tho Now
YORK shell tsnement houss builder, convicted OF
manslauehtes, Soy Q nsv tsial. ~ Saa ssltcn, -
hHNQR
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cabinet Of Mesus. Chamberlain and Tnevel-
yen, who were succeeded by Mr.. James Stnus.
field and the Earl OF Dalhousio
IL. Tho reichstag prolonged tho onti-SoclaI-
ist law two years.
APRIL.
6 Prince Alexander Of Bulgaria wos
recognized rs life governor OF Eastern Rou-
nelia by oil the powers, except Russia,
z. Tho Russian l0ndtag passed the bill CON
fiScot;ns Gil lands In posca belonging to
Poles, and providing for tho colonization Of
tho province with GcrmauS
81. Greece wos ordered by tho powers to
di5arm within eight days Returning nn
cquivocal answer, tho foreign minister's, on
Alny q. announced their intention of leaving
Athens May 8 tho foreign fleets blocbadcd
tho sea coast, and tIo ministry ut onco ro-
signed. Three days later u now ministry was
formed by II. Nolvis, who assumed the lead
orslip.
90 Tho Spanish senatorial elections ro-
suited in sweeping victory for tho Minis
torialists.
o. New Greek ministry formed by II.
Tricoupia
II Ludwig II, deposed and iuaars King
Of Bavaria, committed suicdc by drowning
III Lake StarnbcrG. His physician, Dr. Sud
SovcTcGlL
23. decree Of hanshncnt WIS issued
against tho FrGr'h princes. al of wLom inn
lGodiatcly left Franco.
JUN.
20 Complete returns OF tho Brltiah parlia.
Eentary elections Gro oil in. Tho iia1Ir,s
show: Conservatives, SIG; Union Liberals,
78; Gladstone Liberals, l0l; palnclltcS, So
giving clear UnioniSt majority OF Il3
~
government accepted by tho queen Lord
Salisbury was ut onco summoned by the
queen, md formed n new ministry, which GS-
Euncd the reins Of government Aug. 8.
% resolution to omnncipatc at an carly
datc the 5000 slaves remaining in Cuba
passed tho Spanish chamber OF deputies
unanimously.
AUGvSp.
]. Tho Republicans OF Franco won an over.
whclmin8 victory in the general elections
2l. Prince Alexander OF Bulgaria was
forced to abdicatc. He, however, returned
soon afterward and was again crowne,l
SEPTEMGEH-
4. Prince Alexander of Bulgaria was com.
pcllcd by tho czar of Russia TO abdicate
again.
10. Tories express great dissatisfaction Mt
tho action OF Gen. EcdycrB Butler, who WIS
of tho Land laws
l5. Tho Russian general, Baron kaulbars,
was appointed Russian diplomatic agent at
Sofia
2l. Mr.. Parnells Irish land bin w1s DC.
fcatcd IN tho British house of commons.
rs. Tho British parliament was prorogued
by tho queen until Nov. IL.
NOVEMBER
8. Lord mayors da, at London no dis.
turbanceS of moment occurred, tho Eocinlistg
having baen rotused permission TO assemble
DECEAEER
10. Tho British government ha. announced
its intention OF issuing proclamation dcclar-
Ing the lrlsh National Lcaguo un Illegal con
Spiracy.
rs. at l.oughoa, ireland, John Dillon, tho
Irish leader, with three others, arrested for
collecting rents undor the LoaCucs plan OF
campaign Nr. Dillon ia roughly handled by
th" poliyo and * ronanded for one week
10. Tho territory along the entire African
coast, bctwoen kptni and Langa, coded TO
Germany.
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SOCIAL ANo PERSONAL

Matters OF Interest Regarding People OF
Promincnee.
March 4.-A-clbishop Gibbons mado Car
dinal
March 23--Socretary OF tho Treasury Man
ming prostrated by sovoro attack of paralysis
from which he did noS recover till fall.
April -. .--E1- Prcsdcnt OF tho Contoiecacy
Je6ccson Davis lays tho corner stone of Lo
Confederate monument ct Montgomery, Ala
Juno 2.-At tho Whito House, Washington,
Grover Cleveland, President Of tho United
States, uas married 60 Miss France. Folsom,
tbs ceremony being performed by the Rev
Dr.. Sunderland
Juno l9.--Archibald Forbes, tho famous
var correspondent, was married at Washing
ton, to Miss Louise Meigs daughter OF Gen.
II c. hcigs. u S. A.
Aug lo--Prcsident and Mira Cleveland
and Mrs Folsom started for the AdiroMdacl;s
on their summer vacation
Sept H--George J. Gould, son OF million
oirc Jay Gould, married to Miss Edith King
don, an actress, at Mr. Gould's summer resi-
dence, lrvington-on- the Hudson.
Oct. lQ-IIon. 8. s. Cox, who has resigned
his position as minister to Turkey, arrived at
New York from the Orient
Dec lS-Gen Miles, U. s. A., was charged
by the secretary of war, IN his annual re-
port with disobedience OF orders in having
accepted the surrender OF tho Apoches.
Dec, l3.--Rov. DR.. McCilynn, OF New York
city, suspended by Archhishop Corrigan
from exercising the functions OF priest
This was the cause OF tho active part Father
McGlynn took In the Henry George cam
paign.
Dec Is. -Hcnry NJ Stanley, the African
explorer, recently arrived IN America, sails
from New York IN roAp,Iwe 70 telegram
said TO bo from the ling cf Belgium
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Foreign sTiseellnny.

July ga jury having confirmed tho dccreo 0I
divorce granted Mr.. Crawford. with Sir Charles
Dilko as correspondent, tho htter hayog England
and scttles In the south OF FrGucc
Oct io.--A diabolicnl anarchis,' plot 10 burn
tho city OF Vienna, Austria discovered by the po-
ice, who nrTc9t severtcen OF Glo ccnspiratora
OCT, 2.-1orriblo destruction Tlpor.ui "a tho
southcTn provinces OF I,us,a.
Dec. 2l.-'The jury IN tho Coin CAnpbsn case
al london fnda Lady Campbell NOT guilty and de.
nounccl Gen Butler
Nov. % --Princess Beatrice daughter OF Or,eaR
Viciorls, gives birth 70 sol.
Sept --Balngton Booth, son OF Cen Booth
or tho Salvltion Army, Is married at London
England, TO Miss NauGs Charlcswofih M hoir,sg
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RECORD OF A YEAR.
Chronology Of the Twelvemonth
That Is Just Past.
q PERIOD OF PROGRESS,
Reaee Prevails, Though There are
gatherings OF Var.

Many Premiaent Persons Pass Away.
The labor mevement-.strikes--ni
Tho George Campnign--Thc Land movo-
ZnOzs In rroians-The Gastern War
Caoud--MsaStors OF al ssrts-ExpIo-
sions-fsaiirsad Acoidents.-The Crim-
tnSi Heeord-Fevsosul-ASis
Tho year OF our Lord 1886 has passed
away. An hail 10 its successor, 1851
Ihs record hers presented has become
history. Its careful perusal will show
Sa2s tho departed twu1vcmonth will
!oun3 for naore than naught when the
ATgor records, that ere possible only after
thu lapse OF time, arc made up Then tho
sSnitioanco OF many things now &c
counted trivial will DO apparent. Then
many circumstances now thought inpor-
Sant viii bo found 10 bc OF small moment.
shs year was y notable one in that tho
ATea OF many men OF mark went out
during rs roign.
Tho labor movement developed Ia now
end unlocked for directions.
The elections Of November werc full of
s,lrpstses FOR men Of all parties.
AcToes sea, England, after a long
period G indecision, finally made up her
!aind In regard to tho Irish question, and
n December adopted strong coercvo
measures.
Upon tl,o continent Of Europe there
vas continual agitation during the
Whoto year, which reached 10 maximum
when Alexander was deposed from Bull
Earts'o throne. Peace Still prevails, but
STsr would not at any time be unex-
pectsd
Disasters followed each other closely
the wholo world over. Tho earthquakes
Ia the Sandwich Islands, in Spain and in
America, rad storms OF unusual violence
ut saa, wero especially noteworthy.
For details OF au this, and much moro,
fsso reader ~ rsterrcd to what followa.
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81. Abbe Franz List, tho Hungarian
pianist and composer, died ~ Eaircuth, ascd
Ga

NiSN e~ -'--N-t--i 49,
d Samuel >. Tilden, ex-governor OF New
York state aud Democratic candidate for tho
presidency in 1876, died at Groystono, Yonk-
ors Born Feb. o, 1914
10. john w. Stevenson, ok-governor Of
Kentucky, died In Covington, KY, aged 73
IL Or. Frank Fl. Hamilton, surgeon, died
in New York city, egsd 72
l6. The widow OF Gen. Santa Anna, Sig
nora Dolores FoSta, died at Mexico city.
20. MIS-. Asn s. Stephens, novelist, died ut
Newport, u. l.. aged 20.
EEPTENDEn.
4 Gen. Lloyd hspinwnll, died ot Bristol
4 Cen D. r. Cbeotham, died at Nashville,
Tenn, aged 6i.
q. Samuel Morley, phiiantsoptst, died IN
Londoa, EuglRpd, aged n.
is. The Very Rov. Father whitty, vice
general OF the diocese of Scranton, Pa, died,
agod ca
o. James Howe, founder OF Wilkes Spirit
Of the Times, died ia Lafayette, Ind,
aged 70.
OCTOBER
10 James A. Grinstead, noted turfman,
died Gt Lexington, Ky.
IL. Rear Admiral Edward r. Nichols, u.
IS. Judge Johs J. Key, died et Washing
ton, aged 60.
81 Gen. John Rodman, of Frankfort, KY,
ox-attorncy gcnersI OF tho state, died at
Louisville in his G;.h year.
2j. Mrs. Cornelia Mitchell Stewart, widow
ca the merchant pl'imcc a. 4. Stewart, died
at New York, aged 81 years.
NOVEMBER.
10. Chester Alan Arthur, twouty -ai'st pres
ident Of tho United States, died at New York
city. Born Oct. 5, 1880, at Fairfield, Frank
LIN county, VT
20. Hon John Arnot, Jr., member Of con-
gyess, died at Elmira, ~ Y.
FL Charles Francis Adams, son Of ox-Pres~
idont John Quincy Adams, died at Boston.
Born ut Boston, Aug Is 1907.
s3 II. NJ Hoxic, first vice-president OF tho
Missouri Pacific railroad and q prominent
figure In the great strilic, died at New York,
aged 5a.
"a Francis Palmcs, OF Detroit, died. Ho
left an estate valued at Sl5,0O0,OO0
9s Erastus Brooks, the well known nows-
paper man. died at West Now Brighton, S. ].
Born at Portland, Ne, jan 81, 1915.
DEcEMBER.
0. James A. Wales, tho cartoonist, died
suddenly In New York restaurant. Mr..
Wales was SO years OF ago.
g. John Z. Owens, the comedian, died near
Towson, Nd Born in England, April 2,
1910.
So. Cen John Alexander Logan, United
Btatcs senator from Illinois, died at Washing
ton Born Feb. 0. 1925. in Murphrecsboro, nla.
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w OTHER LANps.
Outline OF Political BYovoments In For
elgn Countries.


Outline OF Political BEovoments In For
eign Countries.
JANUARY.
I. Burmah was formally annexed to tho
British empire.
z. New French cabinet foymed, with NJ.
Dc Freyclnet at Its hoad.
Ii. A decree OF amnesty 10 persons con.
vlctod Of political of2onscs since 1870 was
signed by President Grevy, OF France.
Fl. British parliament opened Ly tho queen
In person.
20. An amendment to tho queens address,
introduced by Mr. Ceilings, in which regret
was expressed that no measures had been
suggested for tho amellorntion of tho contli.
ton OF the Irish tannntry, was passed by q
close vote aftcr ON excited and very pcrsonal
debate.
q. Tho Salisbury ministry tondogod Ia
resignation, which was accepted fow days
later.
FEBRCARY.
8. GladStoas and bis mint5try assumed
charge Of tho affairs OF stata
q. Gladstone announces his new eabbGo5 and
defnes hi1 Irish policy,
NAnCE.
Q. scryia and Bulgaria sIaaea q. treaty Of
peace at Bucharest
e1 a tes,satlon was created In Britisa
pes3scal essssseS ~ ~ wisadtawal from tbs
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DOMESTIC MISCELLANY.
Matters In America That VIII bo OF


Matters In America That VIII bo OF In.
forest.
Aug o,-By tho conditions OF tho win Of the iato
Samuel j. TildeD, 93,0O0,ooo arc set aside for
froS library for New York city. Sildcn's nephews
afterward began contest.
Aug. la-The Irish National League coDyention,
held Ia Music hail. Chicago
Sept. t-oeronino, the Apache chief, surres.
doris to Gen. Miles, near Fort Bowie. Arizona
Oct 25-Dartholdrs statue os Liberty EnIight.
eninR tho World" unveiled al Bellows island,
New YORK. The Rculptor, ~ Bartholdi, Count
Ferdinand Do Iesseps and many other dis.
tlngiishod guests present
Nov. i7.-fn tho Moen.WIson blaclxmail case at
Boston the jury render o verdict for tho defend
am
Dec eA--Consderabie alarm ~ fOls In western
PenusyIseais over tbe rcpqEted 6ocroase ~ ths
fev q rptbfai gea .s. !,
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July H.-o. ID. Graham G9slcA sarough tn,
SiageHa whirlpool rapids IN a barrsI. july a -
steve Brodio junps fronI Ito Brooklyn LrIdfo.
Aug: b.--ueorge Eaglcts Gud Wilaln Potts 70
safely throash tho NIAGARA WITHHOLD r,gbls iii a
barsel Aug 2l.--Whliain J. Kendall swir,s
ths whirlpool rapids OF ElaSnra. HOY. 9.--
i4riY Donovan iuiap9 from tho nsE sisl.
ReIhssol tFidSQ tt liagafa Falls, Eov :; --Nis9
sadis Aiien nnl sgere Iia2lott 80 aateiy though
tle kilSflra Witt 5ol cRlJids In . h@ireI EoP.a
sy;s stpssn ElRz dives from tto Rcoolc1yII
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Tho Demand for Eight uours-Tho Big
Strike In Chicago and tho Annrchiss
Bomb Throwors-Bis Packing House
Strikcs-Strect Hallway Tie Ups.
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JOCULAR "JOE PRINCE"
Proves TO be a YCritable PHILOSOPHER.
Influence Of the recent Earth
quake shocks in Charleston UPON
Health.

BY F. rEYRE PCncHRR, NJ. D.,
pHTslCIAN TO THE CITY HOSPITAL.
CHAELSSTOS.